This is the Forward’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants crossed into southern Israel and massacred civilians, prompting Israel to invade the Gaza Strip.
Israel-Hamas War
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Politics AIPAC to increase pressure on House Republicans to pass Israel aid bill
Congressional leaders are expected to address AIPAC’s national gathering in Washington this week
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Fast Forward How Israeli hostages in Gaza wound up on display outside an Academy Awards afterparty
A display outside the prestigious Vanity Fair party is part of an advocacy effort to call attention to the more than 130 hostages still in Gaza
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Fast Forward At Oscars, ‘Zone of Interest’ director calls out ‘Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked’ by Israel
Stars wear ceasefire pins; film about Mariupol massacre wins Best Documentary
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Politics Analysis: Biden and Netanyahu trade barbs to satisfy their bases
The two men have very different red lines regarding the war in Gaza
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Fast Forward Survey: Large majority of Israeli Jews want Haredim to serve in the military
Experts say debate over the long standing exemption could topple Netanyahu’s government
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Opinion This Israeli minister wants a full-on religious war. His proposals for Ramadan risked starting one.
Itamar Ben-Gvir has been sidelined for now. But his fulminations still deserve our undivided attention
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Fast Forward Israeli Columbia professor who has railed against campus antisemitism says university is investigating him
Shai Davidai has gained prominence over the past five months for criticizing the university’s response to campus antisemitism
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News White supremacists, seizing on Israel-Hamas war, have accelerated their antisemitism since Oct. 7
From city council disruptions to violent online threats, neo-Nazis have sought ways to capitalize on the moment
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Fast Forward CA Gov. Newsom says he regrets apartheid comment, ‘reveres’ Israel in new interview
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News Mamdani voices concerns about synagogue buffer zone bill poised to pass NYC Council
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Holy Ground The promised land is… Oklahoma? Inside Tulsa’s campaign to court young Jews
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Looking Forward We need to talk about New Jersey’s Jewish master of literature. No, not that one
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Culture Inside the ancient Christian theology driving modern antisemitism
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Looking Forward We were instant friends. Then came the Israel question.
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Fast Forward Man arrested over alleged firebomb plot targeting pro-Palestinian activist Nerdeen Kiswani
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Opinion The moral degradation of Israel’s far-right is even worse than you think
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